Minister of Education, Andrew Holness, earlier this week, officially opened new classroom blocks at Cross Keys and Bishop Gibson High Schools in Manchester. The projects were completed at a combined...

Consultant Psychiatrist at the University Hospital of the West Indies, Dr. Wendel Abel, has commended the St. James Parish Council for its comprehensive range of services towards the care and...

Construction of a new convention centre in Montego Bay and the development of Falmouth as a mega-liner cruise ship port, are scheduled to begin next year. The construction of the...

Discussions are now well advanced with a Spanish company for the establishment in Montego Bay, of a new venture in health tourism. This new venture will offer exciting new prospects...

The Statistical Institute of Jamaica (STATIN) on Friday (November 30) launched the 2005 Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey (MICS) Report for Jamaica at the Jamaica Pegasus Hotel. Speaking at the launch,...

Director General of the Planning Institute of Jamaica (PIOJ), Dr. Wesley Hughes is calling for greater social cohesiveness to create a more inclusive and caring society that will ensure every...

Minister of Education, Andrew Holness has announced that the Ministry will be establishing a Parent Support Commission which will liaise with substance abuse intervention institutions to provide information and support...

Some 19 per cent of students between the ages of 13 and 17 who participated in the Global Tobacco Youth Survey (GYTS) in 2006 have indicated their intention to continue...

The Press Association of Jamaica (PAJ) commences the observance of Journalism Week tomorrow with the staging of the annual Wray and Nephew-sponsored Veterans' Luncheon. This year the association will honour...

A total of 25 small poultry farmers from the Watermount and Old Works communities in St. Catherine have completed a 38-hour poultry training course, which will empower them with the...

The Road Safety Unit is appealing to drivers to cut their speed on the roads. This comes in light of the alarming number of persons killed on the roads since...